2026 Griffith Park Resolution Run | Half Marathon | 12K | 5K

Celebrate The New Year With Us! Join us for 2026 and help us make it even better! We're giving out some goodies to the first couple registrations so don't miss out and register now!

Our Half Marathon course is roughly 90% on a trail with the remaining 10% on asphalt. Below is a quick overview of the course.

The start of the course is at Shane's Inspiration in Griffith Park.

Mile 1: Upper Old Zoo Trail

Mile 2: Bill Eckert Trail (Hills with beautiful views!)

Miles 3-5: Mainly downhill on asphalt

Miles 6-8: Rolling Hills (Tetris)

Mile 9: All downhill

Miles 10-13: Quick flat trail to the finish!

Our 12K shares the same start line as the Half Marathon.

Miles 1-3: You will pass through the old Griffith Park Zoo and zoom through some hills

Mile 4: All downhill

Miles 5-7+: Quick flat trail to the finish!

Our 5K is a nice and quick route around the golf course.

15K Relay - New for 2026!

Create a team of 3 and each run a 5K loop. Compete in any of our 3 divisions for the relay!

Coed, Male, Female

Race Day Schedule

If you cannot make it to packet pickup you can still pick up race morning.

- Half Marathon: At the start line from 6am to 7:10am

- 12K: At the start line from 6am to 7:55am

- 5K: At the 5K start/finish line from 6am to 8:10am

We will be starting promptly, please plan accordingly!

Parking & Directions

Additional parking is available at Lot One at the Merry Go Round as well as south of the race area

Half Marathon starts at 7:15AM at the Shane’s Inspiration area

12K starts at 8AM at the Shane’s Inspiration area

5K starts at 8:15AM at the Shane’s Inspiration area

Packet Pickup

Run With Us - Pasadena

January 3rd from 11am to 4pm

Address: 235 N. Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101

Please bring your ID and registration confirmation email (electronic or printed)You can pick up for your friend's packets if you have a copy of their ID. If you cannot make it to packet pickup you can still pick up race morning starting at 6:15am at your corresponding start line!

Bib pickup will be closing 10 minutes prior to the start time of each event.Late registration is still available at packet pickup and race morning. We will NOT be accepting any cash payments unless it's exact change.We will be starting promptly, please plan accordingly!

Registration Fees

Half Marathon

$70 per entry until August 14th

$85 per entry from August 15th to October 31st

$95 per entry from November 1st to November 30th

$99 per entry from December 1st to January 3rd

$115 on Race Day

12K

$54 per entry until August 14th

$64 per entry from August 15th to October 31st

$69 per entry from November 1st to November 30th

$74 per entry from December 1st to January 3rd

$79 on Race Day

5K

$35 per entry until August 14th

$44 per entry from August 15th to October 31st

$49 per entry from November 1st to November 30th

$54 per entry from December 1st to January 3rd

$60 on Race Day

What You Get

NEW FOR 2026!!

Commemorative collapsible running cup **Only for the first 500 registrants**

• Custom Finisher Medal
• Official Race T-Shirt while supplies last
• Custom Race Bib
• Free Downloadable Online Finisher Certificate
• Chip Timing
• Music
• Finish line water/snacks
• Sports massage by our partners at Vision For Enrichment

Awards

Half Marathon - Top M/F: $250

15K Relay - Top 3 teams in Coed, Male, Female

12K - Top M/F: a gift card to Run With Us Pasadena, courtesy of Run With Us Pasadena

5K - Top M/F: a gift card to Run With Us Pasadena, courtesy of Run With Us Pasadena

Medals to the 1st-3rd place in each age group

Team Awards

Fastest Half Marathon Team

Fastest 12K Team

Fastest 5K Team

Largest Team (Combined Events)

**Winners must be present during the awards ceremony**

Awards will not be given out prior to the start of the awards ceremony. Awards cannot be mailed or picked up at a later date, no exceptions.